Pes anserinus interposition in a proximal tibial physeal fracture. A case report. 1991

K B Wood, and J P Bradley, and W T Ward
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213.

A ten-year-old girl suffered a Salter-Harris Type II fracture of the proximal tibia. Inspection revealed interposition of the pes anserinus (PA) within the open physis, which prevented reduction. This may be the first case report of PA interposition.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D011859 Radiography Examination of any part of the body for diagnostic purposes by means of X-RAYS or GAMMA RAYS, recording the image on a sensitized surface (such as photographic film). Radiology, Diagnostic X-Ray,Roentgenography,X-Ray, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X-Ray,Diagnostic X-Ray Radiology,X-Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X Ray,Diagnostic X Ray Radiology,Diagnostic X-Rays,Radiology, Diagnostic X Ray,X Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,X Ray, Diagnostic,X-Rays, Diagnostic
D002648 Child A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL. Children
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000072042 Salter-Harris Fractures Fractures involving a GROWTH PLATE. Growth Plate Fractures,Growth Plate Injuries,Fracture, Growth Plate,Fractures, Growth Plate,Fractures, Salter-Harris,Growth Plate Fracture,Growth Plate Injury,Salter Harris Fractures
D013708 Tendon Injuries Injuries to the fibrous cords of connective tissue which attach muscles to bones or other structures. Injuries, Tendon,Injury, Tendon,Tendon Injury
D013978 Tibial Fractures Fractures of the TIBIA. Segond Fracture,Tillaux Fracture,Toddler's Fracture,Fracture, Segond,Fracture, Tibial,Fracture, Tillaux,Fracture, Toddler's,Fractures, Tibial,Tibial Fracture,Toddler Fracture,Toddlers Fracture

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